http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/shell-reports-june-4-fire-at-ethylene-cracker-plant-in-pennsylvania-us/ Shell on Friday said a fire occurred on June 4 at its ethylene cracker plant in Potter Township, Pennsylvania, and the furnace unit involved remained offline pending an investigation. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/plug-power-allied-green-ammonia-partner-for-55-b-2-gw-electrolyzer-project-to-produce-saf-green-urea-and-green-diesel/ Plug’s electrolyzer technology has been selected as the foundation of a new $5.5-B billion green chemical production facility in Uzbekistan that will produce sustainable aviation fuel, green urea, and green diesel. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/alpek-will-cease-operations-at-its-pet-facility-in-north-carolina-us/ Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. has announced the strategic decision to cease operations at its Cedar Creek facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina (U.S.) by July 31, 2025. The site, acquired by Alpek in 2001, has an installed capacity of 170,000 t of PET resin and approximately 35,000 t of rPET flake production. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/clariant-launches-innovative-pfas-free-polymer-processing-aids-for-more-sustainable-polyolefin-extrusion/ Clariant announced the launch of its new AddWorks PPA product line, a new generation of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)-free polymer processing aids designed specifically for polyolefin extrusion applications. This innovative solution addresses the industry's growing need for more sustainable alternatives to conventional fluoropolymer-based processing aids while maintaining strong performance standards. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/solvay-and-basf-together-reduce-scope-3-emissions-in-hydrogen-peroxide-production/ Solvay and BASF announced to jointly focus on a meaningful reduction in scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the hydrogen peroxide supply chain. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/chart-industries-and-flowserve-combined-to-form-19-b-enterprise/ Chart Industries, Inc. and Flowserve Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals, creating a differentiated leader in industrial process technologies. The combined company is expected to have an enterprise value of approximately $19 billion. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/lummus-and-innovent-renewables-sign-mou-for-tire-pyrolysis-technology/ Lummus Technology and InnoVent Renewables announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work toward licensing and deploying InnoVent's continuous tire pyrolysis technology globally. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/marubeni-signs-a-long-term-offtake-agreement-for-green-ammonia-produced-in-inner-mongolia-china/ Marubeni has signed a long-term offtake agreement with global green technology company Envision Energy Co., Ltd. for ammonia produced from renewable energy in Inner Mongolia, China. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/braskem-to-commercially-implement-ardent-s-olefin-separation-technology/ Braskem and Ardent Process Technologies announced the successful completion of their joint development program for an innovative olefin-paraffin separation technology, marking a significant advancement in polyolefin production efficiency. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/basf-yuntianhua-successfully-verifyregister-ghg-emissions-reductions-from-the-use-of-stabilized-urea-fertilizer/